Matthias Kass

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choreographer

Germany – born in Friedrichshafen on September 27th, 1986.

dancer

He started his education in 1998 as a student of the John Cranko Ballettschule in Stuttgart, Germany. In 2004 he joined the State–Ballet–Academy of the John Cranko Ballettschule and graduated with the diploma Staatlich Anerkannter Ballettänzer. In 2006 he continued his education at the Palucca Hochschule für Tanz Dresden in Germany.

In September 2007 he began his professional career at the Magdeburg Ballett, the State Company of Sachsen–Anhalt, Germany. Since September 2010 he is part of the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden, Germany. He worked with the choreographers Stephan Thoss, Robert North, Sylvia Camarda, Jiri Bubenicek, Monica Runde, Medhi Walerski, Akram Khan among others.

He made the decision to become a freelance dancer when this season is finished.

He’s already engaged by the well known choreographer Akram Khan to dance at the London 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony.

choreographer

In 2009 he created his first choreography 3 Three for Tanzfest Frei/Stil in Magdeburg, Germany.

Since the beginning of Interdans in 2009 he was always part of the artistic team.

In 2010 and 2011 he also presented his choreographies Dependance and Phenomena. Phenomena had its première at the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden.

In 2011 he created the company Idem with Clément Bugnon.

This year he will present the choreography Idem in collaboration with Clément Bugnon.

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